FlexPoint
™
10FL/T User Instructions
ABOUT THIS MANUAL:
This document supports revision “Rev. 2” of the 10FL/T.
Please refer to the serial number label on the bottom
of the 10FL/T for the revision number of your product.
This revision incorporates the following improvements
to the 10FL/T:
1. 10FL/T operates in Link Propagate mode: A port of
the 10FL/T transmits a Link signal only when receiving
a Link at the other port.
DESCRIPTION:
The Omnitron FlexPoint 10FL/T media converter pro-
vides 10BASE-FL single-mode (SM) or multimode (MM)
ber to 10BASE-T twisted pair (UTP) media conversion.
The 10FL/T is compliant with the IEEE 802.3 standards.
It features a pair of ST or SC ber connectors and an
EIA/TIA 568 RJ45 UTP connector.
These FlexPoint 10FL/T models are supported:
Model Fiber Type Max Distance Connector
4300 850 nm (MM) 2 km ST
4301 1310 nm (SM) 30 km ST
4302 1310 nm (MM) 5 km ST
4303 850 nm (MM) 2 km SC
4304 1310 nm (SM) 30 km ST
4306 1550 nm (SM) 85 km SC
4307 1550 nm (SM) 120 km SC
For other ber congurations, please consult factory.
The 10FL/T automatically supports Half-Duplex and Full-
Duplex operations. It also supports switch-selectable
straight-through or crossed RJ45 UTP wiring.
POWER ADAPTER NOTICE:
1. When used in a standalone conguration, this product
is intended to be used only with a Listed Direct Plug-In
Power Unit marked “Class 2” and rated at 9Vdc, 1 Amp.
2. This product should always be used only with
Omnitron Supplied Power Unit model number 9113-PS
or 9115-PS.
MOUNTING:
The FlexPoint 10FL/T can be solo-mounted using a wall-
mounting kit or DC Power Adapter. It can also be rack-
mounted using a 5-position shelf, or a 14-position, high-
density FlexPoint Powered Chassis. If wall-mounting or
shelf-mounting, attach the power adapter unit.
Attach the ber cables to the FlexPoint 10FL/T ST or
SC connectors. Note that the FlexPoint transmit (Tx)
must attach to the receive side on the device at the far
end of the ber and the receive (Rx) must attach to the
transmit side.
Both the ber and UTP ports must be connected in order
for the unit to establish an end-to-end link.
DIP-SWITCH SETTINGS:
UTP Crossover DIP-Switch:
When connecting the UTP cable to a hub or switch,
set the DIP-switch to straight-through “UTP Hub/
Switch” (factory setting). When connecting to a PC
or workstation, set the DIP-switch to crossover “UTP
to Workstation”.
Disable Auto-Negotiation and manually set port
speed to 10Mbps on the connecting UTP device.
LED INDICATORS:
LED Color Description
Power On Yellow Power applied
Polarity Yellow Polarity reversal was detected
and corrected automatically
Fiber Link Green Operational device detected at
the far end of ber
Fiber Rx Green Received data on ber line
UTP Link Green Operational device detected at
the far end of UTP
UTP Rx Green Received data on UTP link
TECHNICAL SUPPORT:
If you encounter problems in installing or maintaining this
product, contact Omnitron Technical Support:
Phone: (949) 250-6510
Fax: (949) 250-6514
Address: Omnitron Systems Technology, Inc.
38 Tesla
Irvine, CA 92618 USA
URL: http://www.omnitron-systems.com
User Warranty Registration
Please register on-line @ http://www.omnitron-systems.com or complete both
sides and mail or fax this registration form to:
Omnitron Systems Technology, Inc.
38 Tesla
Irvine, CA 92618 USA
Fax: (949) 250-6514
Name:___________________________________________________
Company:_______________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
City: ___________________ State: _______ Zip Code: __________
Country:________________________________________________
Phone: ____________________ Fax: _________________________
E-mail:__________________________________________________
Please complete both sides of this form
WARNING!
Before inserting the Power Adapter, verify
that the power on the unit is appropriate for
your AC line voltage source.
User Warranty Registration
Please register on-line @ http://www.omnitron-systems.com or complete both
sides and mail or fax this registration form to:
FlexPoint Type: 10FL/T 10FL/2 10T/2 Other _______
Model: _________________________________________________
Serial Number: ______________ Purchase Date: ______________
Purchased From: _________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
City: ___________________ State: _______ Zip Code: ________
Country: _______________________________________________
Comments and Suggestions: _______________________________
______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
Please complete both sides of this form
Warning
The operating description in this Instruction Manual is
for use by qualied personnel only. To avoid electrical
shock, do not perform any servicing of this unit other than
that contained in the operating instructions, unless you
are qualied and certied to do so by Omnitron Systems
Technology, Inc.
Caution
All user-required operations can be performed without
opening the unit. Never attempt to open or remove the
cover or tamper with the unit.
Warranty
This product is warranted to the original purchaser
against defects in material and workmanship for a period
of TWO YEARS from the date of shipment. A LIFETIME
warranty may be obtained by the original purchaser by
REGISTERING this product with Omnitron within 90 days
from the date of shipment. TO REGISTER, COMPLETE
AND MAIL OR FAX THE REGISTRATION PORTION OF
THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL TO THE INDICATED
ADDRESS. Or you may register your product on the
internet at http://www.omnitron-systems.com. During
the warranty period, Omnitron will, at its option, repair
or replace a product which is proven to be defective.
For warranty service, the product must be sent to
an Omnitron designated facility, at Buyer’s expense.
Omnitron will pay the shipping charge to return the
product to Buyer’s designated US address using
Omnitron’s standard shipping method.
Limitation of Warranty
The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects
resulting from improper or inadequate use and/or
maintenance of the equipment by Buyer, Buyer-supplied
equipment, Buyer-supplied interfacing, unauthorized
modications or tampering with equipment (including
removal of equipment cover by personnel not specically
authorized and certied by Omnitron), or misuse, or
operating outside the environmental specication of the
product (including but not limited to voltage, ambient
temperature, radiation, unusual dust, etc.), or improper
site preparation or maintenance.
No other warranty is expressed or implied. Omnitron
specifically disclaims the implied warranties of
merchantability and tness for any particular purpose.
Exclusive Remedies
The remedies provided herein are the Buyer’s sole and
exclusive remedies. Omnitron shall not be liable for
any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential
damages, whether based on contract, tort, or any legal
theory.
Notes:
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Form: 040-04300-003G 10/13